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"A List of Praises"3 comments

emmabolden wrote 1 day ago: I’ve been battling an unusually stubborn bout of kidney stones as of late, and thus have spent … more →

Tags: 2009 Is the Year of LOL, A festival of photos, Alice B. Toklas (feline version), Alice B. Toklas (human version), Amazing discoveries and wondrous visions, Another winter in a summer town, awesome kids we should all keep an eye out for, bad behavior in public places, childhood ailments and other daily disasters

"The Soul unto itself -- / is an imperial friend -- / Or the most agonizing Spy -- / An Enemy -- could send --"8 comments

emmabolden wrote 2 weeks ago: When I signed up for my first self-designed conference course at Sarah Lawrence, my proposal was at … more →

Tags: A festival of linkage, A festival of photos, A manifesto of sorts, A teacher's education, Academic inquiries, Alice Fulton, Amazing discoveries and wondrous visions, Carl Gustav Jung, Emily Dickinson = The Ultimate

THE AUTHORS SHOW

kathydiane wrote 3 weeks ago: I’m a guest on THE AUTHORS SHOW today with Don McCauley.  It was fun being interviewed once I … more →

Tags: Author Interview, Fiction, Mystery, Romance, suspense, writer, Creativity, Fiction book, Kathy-Diane Leveille

More hate, anyone?1 comment

Ole H. Berg wrote 3 weeks ago: I’ve been fucked straight out of order the latest of days. So, here’s my latest hate fuckbag. The Ma … more →

Tags: Social Critics, Random Rambeling, emotional scriblings, hate hate hate hate, Hate, Money, Idiots, Madeleine, McCann

"Sir Humphrey Davy / Was not fond of gravy."5 comments

emmabolden wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a post promising another post.  I have one simmering in my mind — negative capability! … more →

Tags: A festival of photos, A teacher's education, Academic inquiries, Brief Updating, clerihew, epic win, Georgetown College, Gertrude Stein (feline version), gratuitous photos of whatnot

Another journalist complains of death threats

srilankalawlessness wrote 1 month ago: The editor of Satana, a local newspaper in Sri Lanka, has complained of receiving constant death thr … more →

Tags: Abductions, Civil Society, corruption, extrajudicial killings, Human Rights, Illegal Arrest, Illegal Detention, Justice, media

HRCP calls for immediate demilitarisation of Balochistan

HRCP wrote 1 month ago: Press Release, 11 October 2009 Quetta: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) calls for imme … more →

Tags: 2009, Balochistan, Factfinding, Human Rights, Killings, Law, media, Lolitateen, Press Releases

Features of a Gulag – The loss of the meaning of legal and illegal

srilankalawlessness wrote 1 month ago: “Can people who are displaced be kept in camps and deprived of the right to return to their homes? C … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, Crime, Rule of Law, Politics, Civil War, Human Rights, extrajudicial killings, Abductions, media

The cultural capacity to tolerate cruelty

srilankalawlessness wrote 1 month ago: This article is related to my previous articles on Sri Lanka, the gulag island __________  The degen … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, Rule of Law, Civil War, Human Rights, Civil Society, Justice, IDPs

Sri Lanka: a Gulag Island – a response to Dayan Jayatilleka – the mentality of the phantom limb

srilankalawlessness wrote 1 month ago: “The discussion on irrationality was relating to a remark by Dayan that his removal from the post of … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, Crime, Rule of Law, Human Rights, extrajudicial killings, media, Civil Society, Justice, IDPs

The Gulag Island

srilankalawlessness wrote 2 months ago: “CID officers are law enforcement officers and their activities must be defined within the fra … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, Rule of Law, Human Rights, extrajudicial killings, Abductions, Violations, media, Civil Society, Justice

Continuing with the Prevention of Terrorism Act is a crime against all of Sri Lanka’s children

srilankalawlessness wrote 2 months ago: By The Asian Human Rights Commission Those Sri Lankans who grew up before 1971 have seen, at least i … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, police, Rule of Law, corruption, Politics, Civil War, Human Rights, media, Civil Society

Biriani, Arrack and Kassipu for Journalists

srilankalawlessness wrote 2 months ago: “Sri Lanka may be considered the second most dangerous place for journalists. That is for thos … more →

Tags: Abductions, corruption, Crime, extrajudicial killings, Justice, media, police, Politics, Rule of Law

Nepal: Joint memorandum on Disappearances of Persons (Crime & Punishment)Bill

southasiaspeaks wrote 2 months ago: This Memorandum, submitted by Accountability Watch Committee, Advocacy Forum Nepal, Amnesty Internat … more →

Tags: nepal, War, military, Civil Society, Human Rights, police, UNHCR, crimes, ICJ

Police paying man with heroin

srilankalawlessness wrote 2 months ago: Several events have had a shocking effect on democratically-minded people in Sri Lanka this week. J. … more →

Tags: Sri Lanka, police, Attorney General, Crime, Rule of Law, corruption, Politics, Civil War, Human Rights

Another Baloch victim of extra-legal killing1 comment

HRCP wrote 2 months ago: Press Release, 1 September 2009 Lahore: Strongly condemning the brutal murder after abduction of ano … more →

Tags: 2009, Balochistan, Human Rights, Killings, Lolitateen, Press Releases, Torture

Use of visual media by UN agencies in Nepal

buddhasbreakfast wrote 2 months ago: The UN has been present in Nepal for many years, with the recent addition of the Office of the Unite … more →

Tags: nepal, Human Rights, Photography, Exhibitions, Refugee, UNHCR, UN, photo.circle, OHCHR

Day of the Disappeared

Colleen wrote 2 months ago: Amnesty International is calling for the ratification of the enforced disappearance convention today … more →

Tags: Amnesty International, Human Rights, Argentina, United Nations, México, Enforced Disappearances, Kosovo, Chechnya, Russia

International Day of the Disappeared - photographing the issue

buddhasbreakfast wrote 2 months ago: The human rights violation of  ‘disappearances’ has attracted a great deal of photograph … more →

Tags: Algeria, Argentina, Chile, Human Rights, ICRC, India, Kashmir, México, nepal


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